The Career & Co-op Center is committed to supporting and celebrating all facets of a student’s identity. Explore this page to find resources, advice and opportunities specific to students and alumni with disabilities.
Military Veterans offer experience and expertise that is highly valued in public service positions across many Federal agencies. As such, applicants with veteran status, who meet specific eligibility criteria, are given priority over other similarly qualified candidates. While this does not guarantee a job offer, it can provide a unique advantage. Details of the Feds Hire Vets program can be found on the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) website.
What is USAJOBS.gov?
USAJOBS.gov is the official job board for the largest employer in the United States: the federal government. From engineers to financial analysts, from scientists to writers, the USAJOBS.gov includes roles for professionals across an incredibly wide range …
Do I need to disclose a disability when applying to or accepting a job?
What’s considered a reasonable accommodation, and how do I know what I need?
When/to whom do I request accommodations?
These are only some common questions individuals …
Most managers and human resource professionals would agree that it is super important for workplaces to welcome everyone, including people with disabilities. Why? Because lots of people with disabilities are ready to work and have amazing skills. But sometimes, they don’t get the same chances to find jobs as others. We need to change this because when everyone can work, it’s good for the whole company.
